{"id":7448,"date":"2013-08-24T20:01:22","date_gmt":"2013-08-25T01:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=7448"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:48:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:48:02","slug":"myers-henry-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/myers-henry-c\/","title":{"rendered":"MYERS, Henry C."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis<\/p>\n<p><b>MYERS, Henry C.<\/b>, life insurance solicitor; born Wadesboro, N.C., Oct. 17, 1847; German and Irish descent; son of <b>Absalom <\/b>and <b>Adeline (Roggan) MYERS<\/b>; father\u2019s occupation, merchant and planter; educated in public schools at Byhalia, Miss., and University of Miss., Oxford, Miss.; began his business career as a farmer, later served as deputy circuit clerk of Marshall Co., Miss., 1867-1875, with the exception of one year when removed by military authority; sheriff of Marshall Co., Miss., 1876-1878; Secretary of State of Miss., 1878-1886; served as private during latter part of civil war in 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Missouri, C.S.A., cavalry; at present he is Assistant Quartermaster-General on the staff of <b>Gen. George W. GORDON<\/b>, Commander-in-Chief of U.C.V. Assn.; married <b>Minnie WALTER<\/b>, May 15, 1873; interested in cotton planting in Miss. And life insurance and banking in Memphis, Tenn.; National Democrat; member Calvary Episcopal Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis MYERS, Henry C., life insurance solicitor; born Wadesboro, N.C., Oct. 17, 1847; German and Irish descent; son of Absalom and Adeline (Roggan) MYERS; father\u2019s occupation, merchant and planter; educated in public schools at Byhalia, Miss., and University of Miss., Oxford, Miss.; began his business career as a farmer, later served as deputy circuit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[261,82,4419],"tags":[1469,829,3442,1435],"class_list":{"0":"post-7448","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-shelby","7":"category-surname-m","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-gordon","10":"tag-myers","11":"tag-roggan","12":"tag-walter","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7448"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10394,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448\/revisions\/10394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}